GRE Word List

FESTER

to generate pus

The meaning of the word fester is to generate pus.

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disinterestednot having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged
lugubriousmournful
natalnative
ravenousrapacious
swindlerto obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
urgentcalling for immediate attention : pressing
pugnacityhaving a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis